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Software Engineer salaries in Atlanta.

What Software Engineer roles in Atlanta pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$176,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$157.9k – $215.3k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

57.5%

65 of 113 roles

Live roles

113

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▲ +5.9%
$166,250 $176,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$157.9k 25th
$176k Median
$215.3k 75th
$117.9k
$259.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $91.8k – $390k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Anduril Industries $167,500 11
OneTrust $174,235 8
Ditto $241,000 7
STR $174,500 6
Sierra $285,000 4
Greenlight $166,750 4
Coworker.ai $180,000 3
Stable Kernel $176,800 3

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How much do Software Engineer roles in Atlanta pay?

The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Atlanta is $176,000 per year. Most pay falls between $157,875 (25th percentile) and $215,300 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $117,895 to $259,400.

These figures are computed live from 113 active Software Engineer roles in Atlanta on JobsRadar, of which 65 (57.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Software Engineer roles in Atlanta include Sierra, Ditto, Datadog and Cloudflare.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Software Engineer salary in Atlanta?
The median is $176,000 per year, with most pay between $157,875 and $215,300 (25th–75th percentile), based on 65 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Software Engineer salary range in Atlanta?
Pay ranges from about $117,895 to $259,400 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $176,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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